On Friday afternoon the 20th of January, Pre-Master and Minor students gathered in the Orthodox Parish Amersfoort to present one of their final 1st semester papers. The presentations were very informative and inspiring. In the evening Fr John Behr delivered a mind provoking lecture on the concept of the ‘church’ in early Christianity, comparing it to our contemporary ideas relating to this subject.
The Soviet state and the Russian Orthodox church
On April 5th, Fr Serge Model defended his PhD thesis Le facteur religieux, instrument de